1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/testsuite/test-modprobe.c b/testsuite/test-modprobe.c
index e0dd199..ee9d82d 100644
--- a/testsuite/test-modprobe.c
+++ b/testsuite/test-modprobe.c
@@ -371,4 +371,26 @@ DEFINE_TEST(modprobe_oldkernel_force,
 	.modules_loaded = "mod-simple",
 	);
 
+static noreturn int modprobe_external(const struct test *t)
+{
+	const char *progname = ABS_TOP_BUILDDIR "/tools/modprobe";
+	const char *const args[] = {
+		progname,
+		"mod-simple",
+		NULL,
+	};
+
+	test_spawn_prog(progname, args);
+	exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+}
+DEFINE_TEST(modprobe_external,
+	.description = "check modprobe able to load external module",
+	.config = {
+		[TC_UNAME_R] = "4.4.4",
+		[TC_ROOTFS] = TESTSUITE_ROOTFS "test-modprobe/external",
+		[TC_INIT_MODULE_RETCODES] = "",
+	},
+	.modules_loaded = "mod-simple",
+	);
+
 TESTSUITE_MAIN();